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Ersberg Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Siegen

Embark on an epic road adventure to Ersberg showcasing Siegen's stunning landscapes

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The Ersberg Road Adventure is a challenging 119-kilometer road route with a total ascent of 2008 meters. Starting in Siegen, this route takes you through picturesque villages and scenic countryside. You'll encounter various highlights along the way, including Gilbergskopf, Herdorf, Igelshahn, Bölsberg, Hahn, Dreifelden, Ersberg, Heimborn, Schöne Aussicht, Niederfischbach, and Heckenberg. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness rating of 4, this route offers a thrilling ride for experienced cyclists seeking a truly unforgettable journey.

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119 km
2008 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Siegen City center
Siegen: Discover the scenic landscapes of Siegen and embark on the picturesque Biggesee Loop.
Siegen is a lively German locality situated in the Arnsberg region. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find a mix of cycling opportunities in Siegen and its surroundings. The area offers gentle rides along the Sieg River and thrilling climbs in the hilly landscapes. One notable cycling spot is the Biggesee Loop, which allows you to explore the scenic reservoir and its surroundings. With its varied terrain and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Siegen provides a pleasant experience for cyclists of all levels.
SiegenCity
Siegen, the starting point of the route, is a vibrant city with a rich history and charming old town worth exploring before or after the ride.
Gilbergskopf426 mPeak
Gilbergskopf rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills, making it a highlight of the route.
HerdorfTown
Herdorf is a quaint village with traditional half-timbered houses, offering a perfect place to rest and recharge.
Igelshahn436 mPeak
Igelshahn features a historic castle ruins surrounded by lush greenery, providing a picturesque backdrop for a break.
BölsbergVillage
Bölsberg is an idyllic village nestled in the rolling hills, allowing you to experience the traditional rural charm of the region.
Hahn410 mPeak
Hahn is known for its old stone bridge and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape, offering a picturesque spot for a break.
DreifeldenVillage
Dreifelden is a tranquil lake with peaceful shores, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Ersberg351 mPeak
Ersberg is a small village with narrow cobblestone streets and colorful houses, preserving a historic charm.
HeimbornVillage
Heimborn features a traditional windmill and offers panoramic views from its hilltop location, making it a great spot for a photo opportunity.
Schöne AussichtViewpoint
Schöne Aussicht lives up to its name, as it offers stunning views of the scenic landscape, providing a perfect moment to take in the beauty of nature.
NiederfischbachVillage
Niederfischbach is a charming village known for its historical buildings and cozy cafes, offering a delightful stop for a refreshing beverage.
Heckenberg419 mPeak
Heckenberg provides a challenging climb accompanied by breathtaking panoramic views, rewarding you with a sense of accomplishment.
Finish: Siegen City center
Siegen: Discover the scenic landscapes of Siegen and embark on the picturesque Biggesee Loop.

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